Between the Night and Its Music (Paperback)

A.B. Spellman

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Edité par Wesleyan University Press, 2026

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Paperback. Classic and new work by poet and jazz writer A. B. Spellman_x000D_/>_x000D_/>Winner of an American Book Award, granted by the Before Columbus Foundation (2025)_x000D_/>_x000D_/>A. B. Spellman is an acclaimed American poet, music critic, and arts administrator. He is widely recognized as a leading figure in the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, a cultural and literary movement that emphasized Black identity, pride, and artistic expression. Between the Night and Its Music brings together A. B. Spellman's early work with a collection of powerful new poems. Spellman's literary career took flight in 1965 with his debut poetry collection, The Beautiful Days, which introduced his distinctive voice blending elements of jazz, blues, and African oral traditions. In 1966, Four Lives in the Bebop Business established Spellman as a respected music critic and scholar. It was a groundbreaking work that chronicled the lives and struggles of four influential jazz musicians. Spellman held senior positions at the National Endowment for the Arts for thirty years with lasting impact on arts funding for inner cities and rural and tribal communities. In addition to poems from The Beautiful Days (1965) and Things I Must Have Known (2008), this book contains a trove of new and uncollected poems, confirming Spellman's continued centrality to contemporary American literature. This is an essential volume for readers already familiar with Spellman, and an excellent introduction for new readers. Lauri Scheyer's introduction situates Spellman's work within jazz writing, Black Arts, and American poetry broadly._x000D_/>_x000D_/>[sample text]_x000D_/>_x000D_/>THE TWIST_x000D_/>_x000D_/>a dancer's world_x000D_/>is walls, movement_x000D_/>confined: music_x000D_/>_x000D_/>god's last breath._x000D_/>rhythm: the last beating _x000D_/>of his heart. a dancer_x000D_/>_x000D_/>follows that sound, blind_x000D_/>to its source, toward walls_x000D_/>with others. she cannot dance alone_x000D_/>_x000D_/>she thinks of thought_x000D_/>as windows, as ice around the dance_x000D_/>can you break it? move Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Titre
Between the Night and Its Music (Paperback)
Auteur
A.B. Spellman
Éditeur
Wesleyan University Press
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
new
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0819501212
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780819501219

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